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What is pptd40nt.exe? PaperPort

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Vendor Website: http://www.scansoft.com/

Last Seen by PC Pitstop: No Data

PC Pitstop has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is bad.

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PC Pitstop has analyzed this process and determined that there is a high likelihood that it is good.

This process is a Microsoft or Windows process, but many viruses use this file name to escape notice.

PC Pitstop Analysis

Purpose: pptd40nt.exe - The pptd40nt.exe process is one of the core components to 'PaperPort'. It provides the 'Paperport desktop' function. If you use this feature of your scanner's software, leave this proces running. Otherwise it can be terminated.

pptd40nt.exe is a user invoked program and a normal part of PC operations. No action required.

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pptd40nt.exe is a Microsoft or Windows process but some versions of this exe carry viruses.
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pptd40nt.exe Technical Information

Percentage of recently scanned PC's with this process running: 0.39%
Average CPU use for this program: 0%
Average RAM for this program: 3 MB